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About Northern Metal Recycling

Northern Metal Recycling is the North East’s largest independent scrap metal merchant and a major force within the UK’s recycling and global metals trading sector. Headquartered in Shildon, with strategically located operations in Blaydon, Sunderland and Middlesbrough, the company has built a powerful regional network capable of delivering large-scale recycling and logistics solutions across the UK. Through access to the largest deep-water facility in the North East, Northern Metal Recycling operates at the highest level of the international scrap metal market. This capability allows the business to efficiently process and export significant volumes of metal into global supply chains, connecting UK industry directly with international markets. Northern Metal Recycling manages some of the UK’s largest industrial recycling contracts, partnering with major manufacturers, heavy industry and infrastructure operators to deliver dependable, high-volume recycling solutions. Alongside its industrial operations, the company continues to provide competitive and accessible services to local businesses, tradespeople and the general public. Driven by continuous investment in modern processing equipment, infrastructure and a highly capable transport fleet, Northern Metal Recycling is committed to operational excellence, reliability and responsible recycling. Combining deep industry knowledge with a forward-thinking approach, the company continues to strengthen its position as a key partner to both UK industry and the global metals market.